A Miller County, Ark., jury sentenced a 19-year-old man to a maximum term of 40 years in prison Thursday for sexually abusing an 8-year-old boy who lived a few blocks away from him. Brian Lane Pond turned 18 in August…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A man whose sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl was stopped because of an ongoing investigation into a child sex trafficking organization was sentenced Thursday to 160 years in prison. Charles Edward Garton, 40, was found guilty…
A Texarkana father accused of murder in the Dec. 9 death of his son pleaded not guilty Monday at a hearing Monday. Shomari Kevorkian Center, 25, appeared for arraignment on felony charges Monday morning before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell.…
A man accused of robbing multiple businesses in both Texarkanas in 2017 is facing a federal indictment in addition to a number of state charges. Troy Lee Ware, 66, is named in an 8-count indictment handed down Thursday in the…
A Fouke, Ark., man is facing charges of rape involving a mentally disabled woman he was convicted of molesting in 1994. Wallace Johnson, 47, is accused of two counts of rape and one count of sexual assault in Miller County.…
A man accused of possessing images of minors engaged in sexual conduct pleaded not guilty Wednesday before a federal judge in Texarkana. Danny Lee Collins appeared for arraignment before U.S. Magistrate Judge Caroline Craven with Texarkana attorney Cory Floyd in…
The man accused of killing one female correctional officer and seriously injuring another in the kitchen of the Miller County jail in December 2016 remains unfit to stand trial, according to court records. Tramell Mackenzie Hunter, 29, is charged with…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A man arrested almost 10 years ago for exposing himself to a teen girl at a Texarkana, Texas, bus stop pleaded guilty Monday and received a 10-year prison sentence. Danny Joe Gipson, 47, appeared before 5th District…
A competency hearing is set for June in the case of a 21-year-old man accused of producing child pornography with two girls. Aaron Lloyd Mitchell was ordered by U.S. District Judge Susan Hickey in January to undergo a mental evaluation…
A 17-year-old who pointed a gun at a former girlfriend the evening before he was arrested at Liberty Eylau High School with a pistol appeared before a judge in Bowie County on Tuesday. Ladarious Kashone Cardwell-Forte appeared before 102nd District…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Shomari Center, 25, of Texarkana Arkansas, on Tuesday for the murder of his two month old son in December. An arrest warrant was issued after he was indicted by a Bowie…
A couple facing felony charges for the alleged abuse of their 1-month-old daughter last year are set for trials this month and in August. Charles Uribe, 30, and Crystal Uribe, 24, were arrested in February 2018 for first-degree battery. The…
A nephew accused of fatally shooting his uncle following a fistfight in March entered a not guilty plea to murder Monday. Melchor Hernandez, 23, appeared with Texarkana attorney Shorty Barrett for arraignment before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell. Hernandez required…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Shortly before jury selection was to begin Wednesday, the defendant pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault of a child and asked that the judge determine his sentence. Gary Tanner Royal, 19, entered the plea with the help…
Couple accused in 3-year-old’s death scheduled for court A father and stepmother accused in the April 2 death of a 3-year-old girl are scheduled to appear in court before a Miller County circuit judge in late May. Everette Cawley, 23,…
